74POPULATION
2.7%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WD5 0QS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WD5 0QS in Watford, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about WD5 0QS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WD50QS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bedmond & Primrose Hill.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WD5 0QS is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91%WORKING
  • 2.7%UNEMPLOYED

2.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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WD50QS Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWD5 0QS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWatford
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHertfordshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

WD50QS Postal District

Compass Postal District

WD5 0QS postcode is located in the postal town of Watford. Watford postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode WD5 0QS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Abbots Langley1.4 miles S
Kings Langley2.3 miles SW
Leavesden Green2.5 miles S
Park Street3.2 miles E
Hemel Hempstead3.3 miles NW
Chipperfield3.5 miles W
Watford3.7 miles S
Saint Albans3.8 miles E
Sarratt4.1 miles SW
Radlett4.6 miles E
London Colney5.3 miles E
Flaunden5.3 miles W
Sandridge5.6 miles E
Chorleywood5.8 miles SW
Chenies6 miles SW
London20 miles SE
Glasgow321 miles NW
Edinburgh312 miles NW
Cardiff121 miles W
Liverpool159 miles NW
Southampton71 miles SW
Saint Ives87 miles SW

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